Country Dictionary

berves

When you are in agreement with someone or have nothing better to say in response to a comment. In that you're pickin up what someone's putting down.

Berves also means "verbs" in Nicaraguan speak.

It's so hot outside today.

Berves.

okaybyefornow

A quick way to end a conversation when you have other, more pertinent things to do. Often used when talking to old friends long distance.

It's a nice summary in that a) you acknowledge what has been said b) you verify that you need to go & are exiting the conversation and c) you will talk to them again soon.

Person1
I really need to go.

Person2
Hey, I talked to your mom the other day.

Person1
...okaybyefornow.

okayyyy

When a conversation turns awkward and/or silent. Also used when someone is acting shade or something seems a little sketch.

Where were you last night?

I have no idea.

Okayyyy.